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*Renovated* Modern 2BR Near Duke/Downtown/Hospital

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Terrace/patio
Interior
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8.0 out of 10
Very good

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning

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Durham, NC
  • Cameron Indoor Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Duke University Hospital
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Duke University
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

*Renovated* Modern 2BR Near Duke/Downtown/Hospital

This newly renovated second-level flat is a perfect blend of modern comfort and convenience, offering an inviting space for those looking to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Triangle area. With two spacious bedrooms and one stylishly updated bathroom, this home is an excellent choice for students, medical professionals, or anyone wanting easy access to the best that Durham has to offer.

Prime Location Near Duke University and Duke Hospital

One of the major highlights of this flat is its proximity to Duke University and Duke Hospital, making it an excellent choice for students, faculty, and healthcare professionals. The short drive to campus allows students to get to classes, libraries, and research centers quickly, while medical staff will appreciate the ease of commuting to one of the top hospitals in the nation. For those without a car, the area is well-served by public transportation and bike-friendly routes.

Charming Neighborhood with Trendy Shops and Local Eateries

This flat is situated in one of Durham’s most sought-after neighborhoods, known for its unique character, historic charm, and modern amenities. The streets are lined with a mix of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and local restaurants that make everyday living both convenient and enjoyable. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual brunch, an afternoon of shopping, or a night out with friends, you’ll find plenty of options nearby.

Walk to Guglhupf Bakery and More

One of the standout features of this location is its walkability to Guglhupf Bakery, a beloved local café offering artisan pastries, fresh bread, and a cozy outdoor seating area. Whether you’re grabbing a quick coffee and croissant in the morning or enjoying a leisurely weekend brunch, this spot is a neighborhood favorite. In addition to Guglhupf, other notable eateries and coffee shops are just a short stroll away, making it easy to discover new flavors and experiences right in your own backyard.

Outdoor Recreation and Parks

For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, the area is home to several parks and green spaces where you can unwind, exercise, or simply take in the fresh air. Nearby, Rockwood Park and Forest Hills Park offer walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, perfect for an afternoon escape from the hustle and bustle. The Duke Gardens, one of Durham’s most picturesque spots, is just a short drive away and provides a stunning setting for walking, photography, or a peaceful retreat into nature.

Exciting Attractions in the Triangle Area

Beyond the immediate neighborhood, the Triangle area—including Durham, Chapel Hill, and Raleigh—offers an abundance of activities and attractions. Some highlights include:

1. Downtown Durham

Just a few miles away, Downtown Durham is a cultural and entertainment hub with an exciting mix of restaurants, breweries, and live music venues. Visit the Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) for Broadway shows and concerts, explore the historic American Tobacco Campus, or catch a game at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park.

2. Museum of Life and Science

Perfect for a family-friendly day out, the Museum of Life and Science features interactive exhibits, a butterfly house, and a wildlife park with bears, lemurs, and other animals.

3. Eno River State Park

Outdoor enthusiasts will love Eno River State Park, which offers miles of scenic hiking trails, fishing spots, and opportunities for kayaking. This beautiful park is a great place to reconnect with nature and enjoy the tranquility of the river.

4. Chapel Hill and UNC

A short drive west takes you to Chapel Hill, home of the University of North Carolina. Here, you can stroll along Franklin Street, visit the Carolina Basketball Museum, or explore the North Carolina Botanical Garden.

5. Raleigh’s Museums and Nightlife

For those looking for more urban excitement, Raleigh—just about 30 minutes away—offers world-class museums such as the North Carolina Museum of Art, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and the Marbles Kids Museum. The city also boasts an exciting nightlife scene with rooftop bars, music venues, and craft breweries.

Convenient Shopping and Services

Living in this flat means easy access to all the essentials. Grocery stores like Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and Harris Teeter are just a short drive away, making shopping for fresh produce and daily necessities a breeze. If you prefer supporting local businesses, the Durham Farmers’ Market is an excellent place to find farm-fresh produce, handmade goods, and unique artisan products.

A Relaxed Yet Lively Atmosphere

What makes this neighborhood truly special is its ability to offer a perfect balance between relaxation and activity. Whether you’re looking for a quiet evening in a local coffee shop, a night out in downtown Durham, or a weekend hike along the Eno River, there’s always something to do. The friendly community, diverse culture, and abundance of things to explore make this a fantastic place to call home.

This newly renovated second-level flat is more than just a place to live—it’s a gateway to an exciting and fulfilling lifestyle in the heart of Durham. With its modern amenities, close proximity to Duke University and Duke Hospital, walkability to top restaurants like Guglhupf, and easy access to outdoor recreation and city attractions, this home is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the best of the Triangle area. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or someone looking for a vibrant community, this location has something for everyone.
Up to 2 dogs allowed for a $75 fee that covers both for the stay.We currently have construction next door during the day. Sound machines & earplugs provided. Rates reflect.
During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be within walking distance of Forest Hills Park. Laundry facilities are available. The holiday home offers a kitchen and a Smart TV.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and living room
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 7 minutes by car from Duke University and 7 minutes from Duke University Hospital
As a guest of *Renovated* Modern 2BR Near Duke/Downtown/Hospital, you'll find a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property manager

Andrea Douglass

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

No parties! A party will result in removal from the property w/ no refund. Guest are required to sign rental agreement. Minimal renter age is 21 y.o.
Smoking in the home will result in a $400 fine. No local rentals allowed, unless approved by host. 3% CC surcharge on all bookings.
Dogs allowed $75/stay max 2 dogs(no cats). Quiet hours are between 10pm-8am.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Up to 2 dogs are welcome with a $75 fee per stay.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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8/10 Good

Marilyn I.

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025